This module provides graduates with some of the IT skills necessary for employment in a variety of disciplines within the Motor Industry. The focus of this module is to provide an in-depth knowledge of the use of the Database management, an understanding of Computer Networking and the requirement under Data Protection Act.
Database:
• Creating a new database
• Access procedures and components.
• Modifying a database structure.
• Finding and sorting records.
• Extracting subsets of information
• Form features and templates.
• Using Reports to present data.
• Customizing Fields and Tables.
Networking
• Data Transmission.
• Categories of Networks.
• Digital and Analogue transmission.
• Communication Links.
• Protocols.
• Network topology
Data Protection
• The 1988 Data Protection Act.
• The 2003 Data Protection Act.
• Data Protection Commissioner
• Credit ratings.
Module Assessment:
Lectures, practical demonstrations, self-directed learning, computer-based learning, and ODL.
| Module Content & Assessment | |
|---|---|
| Assessment Breakdown | % |
| Other Assessment(s) | 100 |